SEMH Teaching Assistant: Support & Wellbeing Advocate

Step Teachers; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is looking for a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to provide essential support for students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. Starting in January 2026, this long-term position requires strong SEMH experience and excellent communication skills to assist the class teacher in creating a positive classroom environment. Competitive pay and exclusive benefits are offered to prioritize your wellness.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Exclusive benefits for wellness

Qualifications

• Strong experience in strategies for Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH).
• Ability to support pupils effectively.
• Capable of fostering a positive classroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential support to pupils with SEMH needs.
• Assist the class teacher in fostering a positive classroom environment.

Skills

Experience in SEMH strategies

Excellent communication skills

Job description

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant for a long-term position starting in January 2026. You will provide essential support to pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and assist the class teacher to foster a positive classroom environment. Strong experience in SEMH strategies and excellent communication skills are key requirements. This role offers competitive pay and exclusive benefits to prioritize your overall wellness.